Hi @Jensen Ackles​ ,

clearly you have put wrong jdbc connection. We can still see it in the logs.

Try something like this:

url="jdbc:mysql://some-instance.rds.amazonaws.com/<database_name>"

here is also example with driver option:

https://rajansahu713.medium.com/connecting-apache-spark-to-different-relational-databases-locally-an...

spark docs: https://spark.apache.org/docs/latest/sql-data-sources-jdbc.html

by the way, congratulations of achieving TOP 5 contributor in the databricks community in such a short time.

Thanks,

Pat.